2007 Washington Nationals Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 4, 2006

  Signed Michael Restovich as a free agent.

• November 6, 2006

  Signed Danny Ardoin as a free agent.

  Signed Félix Díaz as a free agent.

  Signed Josh Hall as a free agent.

  Signed Joel Hanrahan as a free agent.

  Signed Alejandro Machado as a free agent.

  Signed Darnell McDonald as a free agent.

  Signed Tim Redding as a free agent.

• November 8, 2006

  Signed Jesús Colomé as a free agent.

  Signed Josh Wilson as a free agent.

• November 9, 2006

  Signed Bill White as a free agent.

• November 12, 2006

  Signed Juan Brito as a free agent.

• November 15, 2006

  Signed Colby Lewis as a free agent.

• November 22, 2006

  Signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.

• November 28, 2006

  Signed Brandon Larson as a free agent.

• December 1, 2006

  Signed Joe Thurston as a free agent.

• December 7, 2006

  Drafted Jesús Flores from the New York Mets in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

  Jim Henderson drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

  Josh Labandeira drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

  Alejandro Machado drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Levale Speigner from the Minnesota Twins in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 2006

  Signed Abraham Núñez as a free agent.

• December 13, 2006

  Signed George Lombard as a free agent.

• December 18, 2006

  Signed Ray King as a free agent.

  Traded José Vidro and cash to the Seattle Mariners. Received Emiliano Fruto and Chris Snelling.

• December 20, 2006

  Signed Robert Fick as a free agent.

• December 21, 2006

  Signed José Macias as a free agent.

• January 10, 2007

  Signed Arnie Muñoz as a free agent.

• January 12, 2007

  Signed Jerome Williams as a free agent.

• January 18, 2007

  Signed D'Angelo Jimenez as a free agent.

  Signed Anastacio Martínez as a free agent.

• January 21, 2007

  Signed Sandy León as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Adrián Sánchez as an amateur free agent.

• January 24, 2007

  Signed Brandon Claussen as a free agent.

  Signed Alex Escobar as a free agent.

• February 6, 2007

  Signed Juan Melo as a free agent.

• February 14, 2007

  Signed Dmitri Young as a free agent.

• February 20, 2007

  Signed Tony Batista as a free agent.

• March 5, 2007

  Signed Robin Jennings as a free agent.

• March 8, 2007

  Signed Franklin Núñez as a free agent.

• March 12, 2007

  Signed Reggie Taylor as a free agent.

• March 19, 2007

  Released Colby Lewis.

  Released José Macias.

• March 24, 2007

  Signed Ronnie Belliard as a free agent.

• March 26, 2007

  Traded Danny Ardoin to the Houston Astros. Received Wade Robinson (minors).

• March 27, 2007

  Released Reggie Taylor.

  Released Joe Thurston.

• March 28, 2007

  Released Franklin Núñez.

  Released Bill White.

• April 4, 2007

  Signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.

• April 9, 2007

  Signed Brandon Watson as a free agent.

• April 10, 2007

  Released Alex Gonzalez.

• April 13, 2007

  Received Brent Abernathy from the Philadelphia Phillies as part of a conditional deal.

  Signed Eury Pérez as an amateur free agent.

• April 20, 2007

  Received Manny Alexander from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

• May 2, 2007

  Traded Chris Snelling to the Oakland Athletics. Received Ryan Langerhans.

• May 3, 2007

  Signed Jonathan Albaladejo as a free agent.

• May 8, 2007

  Signed Winston Abreu as a free agent.

  Signed Jason Simontacchi as a free agent.

• May 10, 2007

  Josh Wilson selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays off waivers.

• May 19, 2007

  Signed Mike Bacsik as a free agent.

• June 6, 2007

  Released Robin Jennings.

• June 7, 2007

  Drafted Ross Detwiler in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed July 6, 2007.

  Drafted Josh Smoker in the 1st round (31st pick) of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed August 14, 2007.

  Drafted Jake Smolinski in the 2nd round of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2007.

  Drafted Jordan Zimmermann in the 2nd round of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2007.

  Drafted Steven Souza Jr. in the 3rd round of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 2007.

  Drafted Derek Norris in the 4th round of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2007.

  Drafted Pat McCoy in the 10th round of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2007.

• June 8, 2007

  Released Juan Melo.

• June 20, 2007

  Returned Levale Speigner (earlier draft pick) to the Minnesota Twins.

  Anastacio Martínez player rights sold to the Detroit Tigers.

• June 24, 2007

  Traded Darnell McDonald to the Minnesota Twins. Received Levale Speigner.

• June 26, 2007

  Sent Jermaine Van Buren to the Oakland Athletics as part of a conditional deal.

• June 28, 2007

  Released Brandon Larson.

• July 17, 2007

  Released Félix Díaz.

• July 18, 2007

  Signed Héctor Carrasco as a free agent.

• August 5, 2007

  Released Jerome Williams.

• August 17, 2007

  Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Wily Mo Peña and cash. The Washington Nationals sent Chris Carter (August 21, 2007) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

• August 20, 2007

  Signed Tyrell Godwin as a free agent.

• August 21, 2007

  Traded Emiliano Fruto to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Chris Carter.

• September 4, 2007

  Traded Ray King to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Andrew Lefave (minors) (September 14, 2007) to the Washington Nationals to complete the trade.

• September 17, 2007

  Selected Enrique González off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• October 1, 2007

  Michael Restovich granted Free Agency.

• October 4, 2007

  Bernie Castro granted Free Agency.

• October 11, 2007

  Winston Abreu granted Free Agency.

• October 12, 2007

  Chris Booker granted Free Agency.

  Beltrán Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Watson granted Free Agency.

• October 15, 2007

  Tony Batista granted Free Agency.

• October 16, 2007

  Mike Bacsik granted Free Agency.

  Jason Simontacchi granted Free Agency.

• October 17, 2007

  Micah Bowie granted Free Agency.

  Alex Escobar granted Free Agency.

• October 22, 2007

  Arnie Muñoz granted Free Agency.

• October 27, 2007

  D'Angelo Jimenez granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 2007

  Brent Abernathy granted Free Agency.

  Manny Alexander granted Free Agency.

  Tony Blanco granted Free Agency.

  Juan Brito granted Free Agency.

  Héctor Carrasco granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Claussen granted Free Agency.

  Melvin Dorta granted Free Agency.

  Robert Fick granted Free Agency.

  Tyrell Godwin granted Free Agency.

  Josh Hall granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Harper granted Free Agency.

  Mike Hinckley granted Free Agency.

  George Lombard granted Free Agency.

  Chris Michalak granted Free Agency.

  Abraham Núñez granted Free Agency.

• November 14, 2007

  Signed Mike Bacsik as a free agent.

  Signed Humberto Cota as a free agent.

  Signed Jorge Padilla as a free agent.

• November 15, 2007

  Signed Mike Hinckley as a free agent.

  Signed Antonio Pérez as a free agent.

• November 16, 2007

  Signed William Bergolla as a free agent.

  Signed Arnie Muñoz as a free agent.

• November 17, 2007

  Signed Yurendell de Caster as a free agent.

  Signed Luis Jiménez as a free agent.

  Signed Eddie Rogers as a free agent.

  Signed Steven Shell as a free agent.

• November 18, 2007

  Signed Charlie Manning as a free agent.

• November 20, 2007

  Signed Jason Dubois as a free agent.

  Signed Dennis Tankersley as a free agent.

• November 21, 2007

  Signed Jason Stanford as a free agent.

• November 23, 2007

  Signed Tommy Murphy as a free agent.

• November 28, 2007

  Signed Chad Moeller as a free agent.

• November 30, 2007

  Traded Ryan Church and Brian Schneider to the New York Mets. Received Lastings Milledge.

• December 3, 2007

  Traded Glenn Gibson (minors) to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Elijah Dukes.

• December 4, 2007

  Signed Josh Hall as a free agent.

  Traded Jonathan Albaladejo to the New York Yankees. Received Tyler Clippard.

• December 5, 2007

  Released Billy Traber.

• December 6, 2007

  Brett Campbell drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2007 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Aaron Boone as a free agent.

• December 10, 2007

  Signed Paul Lo Duca as a free agent.

  Signed Beltrán Pérez as a free agent.

• December 12, 2007

  Nook Logan granted Free Agency.

  Mike O'Connor granted Free Agency.

• December 13, 2007

  Signed Willie Harris as a free agent.

  Signed Rob Mackowiak as a free agent.

• December 14, 2007

  Signed Rob Bell as a free agent.

• December 21, 2007

  Signed Brian Sanches as a free agent.

• January 8, 2008

  Signed Ray King as a free agent.

• January 10, 2008

  Signed Pete Orr as a free agent.

• January 11, 2008

  Signed Eude Brito as a free agent.

• January 15, 2008

  Signed Wil Nieves as a free agent.

• January 16, 2008

  Signed Alex Escobar as a free agent.

• January 22, 2008

  Signed Mike O'Connor as a free agent.

• January 23, 2008

  Signed Chris Booker as a free agent.

• January 29, 2008

  Signed Johnny Estrada as a free agent.

• February 5, 2008

  Enrique González selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

• February 19, 2008

  Signed Bret Boone as a free agent.

• February 23, 2008

  Signed Odalis Pérez as a free agent.

• March 10, 2008

  Signed Tony Batista as a free agent.

  Released Chad Moeller.

• March 14, 2008

  Josh Whitesell selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off waivers.

• March 18, 2008

  Released Humberto Cota.

• March 22, 2008

  Released Rob Bell.

• March 27, 2008

  Released Antonio Pérez.

• March 29, 2008

  Signed Ray Olmedo as a free agent.